Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Memphis, TN
Areas Affected: Monroe, MS
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Wednesday 8:00pm CDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 8:00pm CDT
Alert Expires: Friday 8:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 10:36am CDT
Event Ends: Friday 10:25am CDT
Issued by: NWS Memphis TN
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY MORNING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi... Tombigbee River at Bigbee For the Tombigbee River...including Fulton, Bigbee, Amory, Aberdeen L & D...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tombigbee River at Bigbee. * WHEN...From Thursday morning to late Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying agricultural land is occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 14.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at weather.gov/memphis. The next statement will be issued as needed.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6399215b018862fd3c308fcda1440353da0ffb3a.001.1 Codes: MSC095 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6399215b018862fd3c308fcda1440353da0ffb3a.001.1